With the arrival of night, VOLBEAT emits light from its tail. It communicates with others by adjusting the intensity and flashing of its light. This POKéMON is attracted by the sweet aroma of ILLUMISE.
Stats
- HP
- 65
- Attack
- 73
- Defense
- 75
- Sp. Attack
- 47
- Sp. Defense
- 85
- Speed
- 85
Lower than 53% of Pokémon.
Weaknesses and resistances
Damage taken from attacks of each type.
Abilities
- Illuminate
Doubles the wild encounter rate.
- Swarm
Strengthens Bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
- PranksterHidden
Raises non-damaging moves' priority by one stage.
Evolution
This Pokémon does not evolve.
TCG cards
9
Moves
Moves learned by leveling up.
| Lv. | Move | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TackleNormal | 40 | 100 | |
| 5 | Double TeamNormal | — | — | |
| 8 | Confuse RayGhost | — | 100 | |
| 12 | Quick AttackNormal | 40 | 100 | |
| 15 | Struggle BugBug | 50 | 100 | |
| 19 | MoonlightFairy | — | — | |
| 22 | Tail GlowBug | — | — | |
| 26 | ProtectNormal | — | — | |
| 29 | Zen HeadbuttPsychic | 80 | 90 | |
| 33 | Helping HandNormal | — | — | |
| 36 | Bug BuzzBug | 90 | 100 | |
| 40 | Play RoughFairy | 90 | 90 | |
| 43 | Double-EdgeNormal | 120 | 100 | |
| 47 | InfestationBug | 20 | 100 |
Moves taught by Technical Machines (TMs).
| TM | Move | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Take DownNormal | 90 | 85 | |
| TM05 | Mud-SlapGround | 20 | 100 | |
| TM07 | ProtectNormal | — | — | |
| TM11 | Water PulseWater | 60 | 100 | |
| TM14 | AcrobaticsFlying | 55 | 100 | |
| TM15 | Struggle BugBug | 50 | 100 | |
| TM17 | Confuse RayGhost | — | 100 | |
| TM18 | ThiefDark | 60 | 100 | |
| TM20 | TrailblazeGrass | 50 | 100 | |
| TM21 | PounceBug | 50 | 100 | |
| TM22 | Chilling WaterWater | 50 | 100 | |
| TM23 | Charge BeamElectric | 50 | 90 | |
| TM25 | FacadeNormal | 70 | 100 | |
| TM27 | Aerial AceFlying | 60 | — | |
| TM32 | SwiftNormal | 60 | — | |
| TM40 | Air CutterFlying | 60 | 95 | |
| TM43 | FlingDark | — | 100 | |
| TM47 | EndureNormal | — | — | |
| TM49 | Sunny DayFire | — | — | |
| TM50 | Rain DanceWater | — | — | |
| TM58 | Brick BreakFighting | 75 | 100 | |
| TM59 | Zen HeadbuttPsychic | 80 | 90 | |
| TM60 | U-turnBug | 70 | 100 | |
| TM65 | Air SlashFlying | 75 | 95 | |
| TM66 | Body SlamNormal | 85 | 100 | |
| TM68 | Thunder PunchElectric | 75 | 100 | |
| TM69 | Ice PunchIce | 75 | 100 | |
| TM70 | Sleep TalkNormal | — | — | |
| TM75 | Light ScreenPsychic | — | — | |
| TM79 | Dazzling GleamFairy | 80 | 100 | |
| TM80 | MetronomeNormal | — | — | |
| TM82 | Thunder WaveElectric | — | 90 | |
| TM85 | RestPsychic | — | — | |
| TM87 | TauntDark | — | 100 | |
| TM103 | SubstituteNormal | — | — | |
| TM109 | TrickPsychic | — | 100 | |
| TM111 | Giga DrainGrass | 75 | 100 | |
| TM113 | TailwindFlying | — | — | |
| TM114 | Shadow BallGhost | 80 | 100 | |
| TM122 | EncoreNormal | — | 100 | |
| TM127 | Play RoughFairy | 90 | 90 | |
| TM130 | Helping HandNormal | — | — | |
| TM132 | Baton PassNormal | — | — | |
| TM162 | Bug BuzzBug | 90 | 100 | |
| TM166 | ThunderElectric | 110 | 70 | |
| TM168 | Solar BeamGrass | 120 | 100 | |
| TM171 | Tera BlastNormal | 80 | 100 | |
| TM182 | Bug BiteBug | 60 | 100 | |
| TM185 | LungeBug | 80 | 100 | |
| TM192 | Focus PunchFighting | 150 | 100 | |
| TM204 | Double-EdgeNormal | 120 | 100 | |
| TM205 | EndeavorNormal | — | 100 | |
| TM219 | Skitter SmackBug | 70 | 90 |
Moves inherited when this Pokémon hatches from an egg.
| Move | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|
| CounterFighting | — | 100 | |
| RoostFlying | — | — | |
| Seismic TossFighting | — | 100 | |
| SwaggerNormal | — | 85 |
Moves in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
Training
- EV yield
- Speed: 1
- Catch rate
- 15019.6% with a Poké Ball at full HP
- Base friendship
- 70
- Base experience
- 151
- Growth rate
- Erratic600,000 experience to level 100
Breeding
- Egg groups
- Bug, Human-Like
- Gender
- ♂ 100%♀ 0%
- Egg cycles
- 153,599–3,855 steps